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February 26, 2025 Steve Taylor, _Leeds Beckett University_ Many top drivers report feeling like they drive in slow motion. January 31, 2025 Steve Taylor, _Leeds Beckett University_ National

borders, time and place all dissolve at airports, making some people very anxious while others feel liberated. January 24, 2025 Ruth Ogden, _Liverpool John Moores University_ In moments of

high emotion we lose track of time. December 31, 2024 Steve Taylor, _Leeds Beckett University_ In time expansion experiences, time typically appears to expand by many orders of magnitude.

December 24, 2024 Nathan Abrams, _Bangor University_ These films are perfect for those long holiday hours when time seems to stretch and warp. November 28, 2024 Vittorio Aita, _King's

College London_ Precision timekeeping is vital for the functioning of our everyday lives. September 17, 2024 Miki Mori, _Université de Mayotte_ On an island off Africa where one of the local

languages has no established words for climate change, a researcher discovers lessons for everyone in discussing climate change. August 2, 2024 Elliott H. Powell, _University of Minnesota_

The six-time platinum-selling artist invites fans into an imagined future that celebrates Blackness and queerness. July 23, 2024 Julian Jason Haladyn, _OCAD University_ If the idea of

pausing felt helpful early in the pandemic and intolerable by its end, it may be helpful to reflect on notions of pausing that are more speculative or meditative. May 21, 2024 Cath Davies,

_Cardiff Metropolitan University_ The Met Gala explored fashion’s complex relationship with nature and the passing of time. May 7, 2024 Rosa Illán Castillo, _Universidad de Murcia_ Spatial

representations of time are not universal between different cultures and languages. April 15, 2024 Matyáš Moravec, _University of St Andrews_ In 1908, the English philosopher J. M. E.

McTaggart published an important paper on the logic of time. April 4, 2024 Thomas Sigler, _The University of Queensland_ Even in states that don’t have daylight saving, most people favour

it. However, support is strongest in the country’s south, where the difference between summer and winter daylight hours is greater. March 25, 2024 Ruth Ogden, _Liverpool John Moores

University_ and Jessica Thompson, _University of Salford_ Time pressure is bad for your health- but the answer may be right outside your door. March 6, 2024 Ricardo Correia, _University of

Turku_ Feelings of “time scarcity” are on the rise, but research shows that natural surroundings can help us to slow down. February 28, 2024 Emily O'Hara, _Auckland University of

Technology_ 2024 is a leap year, when the shortest month mops up a bit of leftover time. But the extra day also tells us about space – and our place in it. February 19, 2024 Bhagya Subrayan,

_Purdue University_ Humans have synced their calendars to the sun and moon for centuries, but every so often, these systems need a little correction. December 28, 2023 Jaq Prendergast,

_Birmingham City University_ The 24-hour system was independently invented multiple times. December 6, 2023 Ruth Ogden, _Liverpool John Moores University_; Joanna Witowska, _The Maria

Grzegorzewska University _, and Vanda Černohorská, _Czech Academy of Sciences_ Technology is changing our perception of what time is for. November 13, 2023 Ruth Ogden, _Liverpool John Moores

University_ We use space to understand the passage of time, but don’t assume everyone thinks of the future as in front and the past as behind.